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Playlist: Among the Trees

To celebrate the Among the Trees exhibition at Hayward Gallery, South Bank Centre have put together a musical accompaniment, by way of this specially curated Spotify playlist.

Whilst you may not be able to visit this exhibition, in the meantime settle in and enjoy 54 tracks that reference, or are inspired by, interactions with trees, forests or woodland. With musical artists spanning from Radiohead to Brian Eno and Sufjan Stevens to The Cure, there’s something for everyone.

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Whilst the ongoing situation surrounding Covid-19 has seen venues and attractions close temporarily across South Bank, we will be sharing more content and stories like this so you can continue to connect with South Bank's amazing institutions digitally.

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THE UK'S BIGGEST ARTS CENTRE CAN BE FOUND IN SOUTH BANK.

There’s always something to see and do at Southbank Centre, the bustling arts centre by the river Thames. See shows and exhibitions, take part in vibrant festivals, and look out for free music and events. Enjoy a drink or a meal in one of the many bars and restaurants or soak up the atmosphere at the iconic Royal Festival Hall.

In addition to the Royal Festival Hall, the expansive site includes Hayward Gallery (scheduled to reopen in 2018), Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Rooms and the Poetry Library.

The arts centre hosts a festival programme of over 5000 events every year across the genres of art, theatre, dance, classical and contemporary music, literature and debate. For 2017 Southbank Centre places a focus Nordic art and culture - find out more about sustainable food and communal singing, hygge and saunas, paternity leave and the struggle for gender equality